Despite increase to 8.87 lakh schools, Vidya Pravesh student coverage dropped to 1.29 crore from 1.8 crore; MP, Mizoram, Odisha, West Bengal only states showing rising numbers
TARA app assessed reading fluency in Hindi, English of students from Classes 3 to 8 across 1,289 KVs; Punjab leads with over 44,000 enrolments on career guidance tool
SC, ST, OBC student lives tainted by discrimination – in exams, interviews, classrooms, and from peers, teachers, university officials. It’s why they back UGC equity regulations 2026
The state’s GMC count has nearly doubled with National Medical Commission approving 32 more in 4 years – sharpest growth of all states; teacher shortage most acute in new medical colleges
School teachers across states, even those close to retirement, will lose jobs if they don't clear CTET or state TETs (STET). They are in Delhi to protest
NCAHP-proposed structure, similar to NMC’s, will have autonomous boards under state councils that implement central standards, not develop AHP curriculum
Assam vocational teachers in government schools employed by private agencies, paid from Samagra Shiksha Abhiyan funds. Facing poor terms and salary delays, they seek direct recruitment
MSDE said the third-party evaluation revealed that 55% covered under JSS scheme had education till Class 10; 73% beneficiaries SC, ST; PMKVY 4.0 also being studied
Law internships, PPOs trump campus placements; corporate firms multiply legal jobs, but SC’s 3-yr practice rule for judicial officers pushes LLB students towards LLM, litigation